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2x+2+4x-4=7x-2
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by x-1.
6x+2-4=7x-2
Combine 2x and 4x to get 6x.
6x-2=7x-2
Subtract 4 from 2 to get -2.
6x-2-7x=-2
Subtract 7x from both sides.
-x-2=-2
Combine 6x and -7x to get -x.
-x=-2+2
Add 2 to both sides.
-x=0
Add -2 and 2 to get 0.
x=0
Product of two numbers is equal to 0 if at least one of them is 0. Since -1 is not equal to 0, x must be equal to 0.